The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 144
opening existed when the patient was admitted into the "Ward" General Hospital, Newark, New Jersey, April 29th, 1864. There were other openings in the arm through which the probe would readily pass, revealing extensive necrosis of the entire shaft of bone and elbow-joint. July 21, 1864. Operated… … very little injury to the surrounding parts. No ligatures were required, as the bleeding was completely arrested by the use of cold water. It is pro- per to state that the tubercle of the radius was left, leaving the insertion of the biceps muscle. The lips of the wound were brought together with…
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